Qatar

Qatar-Oman trade grows to $1.2 billion by July 2024, says Al Malki

The two countries have witnessed significant growth in recent years, with Qatar's investments in Oman amounting to $5.2 billion

Qatar Airways expands South America network with two new destinations

New service makes Qatar Airways the first and only airline to offer non-stop flights from the Middle East to Colombia

Qatar Central Bank launches first phase of Primary Dealer framework with Bloomberg

First phase focused on integrating the Bloomberg Auction System to enhance the local currency debt issuance process and workflows

Qatar sees 283 real estate transactions worth $284.6 million in December 2024

The average per square foot price in Doha fell to QAR366-QAR735 from QAR367-QAR922 in November

Qatar Chamber issues 154,778 transactions in 2024, up 67 percent

These transactions comprised 50,262 certificates of origin, with 49,405 being issued electronically

Qatar: 10 events you shouldn’t miss this year

From world-class business conferences and captivating entertainment showcases, Qatar is ensuring there's something for everyone this year

Qatar’s Q3 2024 foreign merchandise trade surplus reaches $15.8 billion

Total exports, comprising domestic goods and re-exports, totaled $24 billion 

Qatar: Private sector exports hit $701.6 million in Q3 2024

This reflects a modest decline of 2.5 percent from QAR2.62 billion ($718 million) in Q2 2024

Qatar Tourism: Five million visitors welcomed in 2024

A 25 percent increase in international arrivals compared to 2023

Saudi Arabia, Qatar trade exchange grows over 335 percent in two years

Trade between the two Gulf states increased from $184.6 million in 2021 to $802.5 million in 2023

Emir of Qatar approves 2025 budget with $57 billion in total expenditure

Allotment for the healthcare and education sectors constitute QAR 41.4 billion ($11.23 billion), representing 20 percent of the total budget

Qatar National Day: UAE President sends greetings

In 2023, non-oil foreign trade between the UAE and Qatar saw an 18.3 percent growth

Qatar’s real estate trading volume reaches $311.5 million in November

There were 324 real estate deals recorded in the month 

Qatar 2025 budget revenues to reach $53.84 billion amid lower oil prices

The expected budget deficit of QAR13.2 billion will be financed through local and external debt instruments

AI to add $19.9 trillion to global economy, account for 3.5 percent of GDP by 2030: Report

98 percent of executives prioritize AI investments, driving rapid funding increases and highlighting AI's value 

Qatari economy grows 0.8 percent to $48.5 billion in Q2 2024

GVA of non-mining sector activities reached $33.23 billion during this period

Qatar launches green bonds trading on London Stock Exchange

Ministry of Finance launched the green bonds with the aim of financing environmentally friendly projects

Qatar Airways Cargo, Japan Airlines partner to strengthen airline cargo offerings

Over the past 12 months, both carriers have transacted 4,462 tons of import and export cargo in Japan

Qatar: Non-energy private sector business activity accelerates in November

Increases in jobs and wages remain among fastest on record

World Bank: GCC growth projected at 1.6 percent in 2024, 4.2 percent in 2025-2026

UAE's economic growth is projected at 3.3 percent in 2024, driven by 4.1 percent non-oil sector growth 

Virgin Australia to start selling Qatar Airways flight tickets in June 2025

Under the proposed arrangements, Virgin Australia would use Qatar Airways craft and crew to operate the new services

Qatar Q3 2024 real estate transactions reach $908 million, up 18 percent year-on-year: Report

ValuStrat Price Index showed consistent performance at 96.6 points with minimal annual variation

UAE President meets Qatar’s Prime Minister to enhance cooperation between nations

Discussions also explored ways to enhance mutual interests and reinforce security and stability in the region